Bipartisan coronavirus stimulus talks break down
Bipartisan talks on a third economic stimulus package to address the novel coronavirus crisis — worth well over $1 trillion — have run aground, leaving the outcome uncertain, and it…
Coronavirus live updates: Trump cancels G-7; California governor says 56% of state could be infected by May
A pandemic of novel coronavirus, which began in China just three months ago, has tightened its grip around Europe and North America. The new respiratory virus, known officially as COVID-19,…
‘We’re not going to cut and run’: National security adviser on embassy threats
Trump said the “imminent” threat included plans targeting against four embassies January 12, 2020, 5:06 PM 7 min read The White House national security adviser said Sunday that the U.S.…
Pompeo, Mnuchin detail new sanctions on top Iranian officials
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin detailed new sanctions on Iran at the White House Friday — the response President Donald Trump chose after backing away…
Democratic Congresswomen Call Out Mnuchin For Delaying Tubman $20 Bill
Democratic lawmakers on Thursday called on the Trump administration to commit to the Treasury Departments’ original deadline to release a new $20 bill featuring activist and abolitionist Harriet Tubman. “This…
Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Leaked Weeks After Trump Administration Delayed Release
A preliminary design for a new $20 bill featuring Harriet Tubman was leaked in a New York Times report Friday, less than a month after the Trump administration delayed plans…
Steve Mnuchin Says Treasury Will Miss Deadline To Put Harriet Tubman On $20 Bill
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin wants to pass the buck to the next administration on putting famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman on a redesigned $20 bill. Mnuchin told the House Financial Services…
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin on turning over Trump’s tax returns: ‘We will follow the law’
House Democrats grilled Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday about how he would handle a request from Congress for the president’s tax returns at a Capitol Hill budget hearing. Interested…
US to impose ‘far tougher’ sanctions on Iran Monday
The Trump administration is set to reimpose sanctions on Iran on Monday that it said are “far tougher than have ever been imposed on the Islamic Republic of Iran,” according…